Vintage charity shop OUTFIT Retail Assistant - Weekends

Vintage charity shop OUTFIT Retail Assistant - Weekends

Posted for Sussex Emmaus

Posted by Community Works

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Sussex Emmaus supports people to work their way out of homelessness, providing a purpose as well as a stable home for as long as someone needs it.

Our vintage inspired store 'OUTFIT' on London Road in central Brighton needs volunteers to to help our shop thrive on busy weekend days. This role is perfect for anyone who is interested in sustainability and fashion!

Emmaus OUTFIT strives to further a culture of reusing, re-purposing, waste managing, and recycling fashion. We manage a wealth of interesting vintage and second-hand stock which changes from week to week.

You can help by preparing our treasure trove of beautiful bargains and high-end designs whilst working within a friendly team.

Your duties can vary from organising and preparing clothes and accessories for the shop floor, researching brands online, Pop Up sales, events to making beautiful displays or manning the till.

Volunteer shifts are a minimum of 4 hours

We can only accept volunteers over the age of 18

Benefits

• Being Part of a friendly team
• Giving back to your local community
• Meeting new people
• Developing skills for your CV. 

Practical Considerations

• Minimum shift of 4 hours required
• Over 18 only
• Nearest train station is Brighton (0.5 miles away)
• Multiple bus stops nearby on London Road
• Travel expenses to / from shop covered.

What skills do I need?

• A reliable, personable nature

• A can-do attitude is the most valued attribute of all our volunteers

• Customer Service, Retail, Business are all desirable skills, but if you are willing to learn we can train you - all you need to do is bring your enthusiasm.